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(Fragment)Vase with Missing Neck Sells for $2.45 Million at Doyle
The sale for $2,450,000 (includes buyer's premium) of a "unique imperial masterpiece" at Doyle New York on September 20 created a sensation. The vase, 4 7/8" high x 4" wide overall, with a "missing" neck, attracted some 30 phone bidders to the lot, number 189 in the sale.
$2,450,000. Photo courtesy ... (Read More)
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(Show)Battersea Foundation's Second Annual Show
Battersea Antiques Show & Historic Trades Fair, Petersburg, Virginia
The second annual Battersea Antiques Show & Historic Trades Fair was held September 18 and 19 on the grounds of Historic Battersea in Petersburg, Virginia. The event is sponsored by the Battersea Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 whose purpose is ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Carlsen Gallery Celebrates 30 Years of Auctions
Carlsen Gallery, Freehold, New York
Photos courtesy Carlsen Gallery
In September 1992 the Carlsen family held the first auction at their new gallery. There were no computers, no websites, no Internet, and no smartphones. Carlsen's buyer's premium was 5%. George Bush was president. The average annual personal income was $22,000. Gasoline was ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Americana, Decorative Arts, and Fine Jewelry
Garth's Auctions, Columbus, Ohio
Photos courtesy Garth's Auctions
Garth's Auctions held a sale of Americana, decorative arts, and fine jewelry September 9-19. The online-only event was unusual because of its large size (874 lots) and the diverse mix of material, from Windsor chairs to Haitian paintings.
Chinese porcelain vase and bowl, both with ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Photographic Pieces of the Past
One Source Auctions, Canandaigua, New York
Every buyer of an old home dreams of a "find," a treasure in the attic, a rare piece of history. But to find an entire "time capsule" with hundreds of items untouched for 100 years from an American cultural movement and its historical figures, along ... (Read More)
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(Show)Chicagoland Decoy Show
Lombard, Illinois
Assume, for the sake of elucidation, that you are on the board of directors of a nationwide ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Fresh Kensett Painting Tops $1 Million
A September 18 online sale described as "small ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Exhibitions, October 2021
William Doriani (1891-1958), Flag Day, 1935, oil on canvas. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sidney and Harriet Janis collection. Digital image (c) The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA/Art Resource, New York.
-Through December 11 -Atlanta, Georgia
The High Museum of Art presents Gatecrashers: The Rise of the Self-Taught ... (Read More)
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(Show)The York Show: This Is What We Missed
Original Semi-Annual York Antiques Show and Sale, York, Pennsylvania
Photos by Kathy Lesieur
There was a good gate on Friday, September 17, at what show manager Melvin Arion called the 177th Original Semi-Annual York Antiques Show and Sale even though the last one held, pre-COVID-19, January 31-February 2, 2020, was the 174th. ... (Read More)
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(Issue Story)Jewelry Spanning over a Century at Clars
Antique Jewelry & Gemology
Photos courtesy Clars Auction Gallery
The fine jewelry and timepieces sale on September 16 at Clars Auction Gallery, Oakland, California, "offered a beautiful selection of diamond, colored gemstone, and signed jewelry spanning over a century," according to Lauren Della-Croce, director of jewelry. "Prices were strong for signed jewelry ... (Read More)
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